Sol W. Cantor, President of Inter state Department Stores, has been named National Development Fund Chairman of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, it was announced here today by Jack D. Weiler, chairman of the Board of Overseers of the College. Mr. Cantor will head the College’s $35,000,000 development fund campaign to strengthen and expand its facilities for medical training, research and patient care.
Mr. Cantor is a member of the Board of Overseers of the College of Medicine, a member of the Board of Governors of the Anti-Defamation League and general chairman of the United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York. He succeeds George Alpert, former president of the New Haven Railroad, who will serve as honorary chairman.
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